Profound science and elegant literature [[electronic resource] ] : imagining doctors in nineteenth-century America / / Stephanie P. Browner
| Profound science and elegant literature [[electronic resource] ] : imagining doctors in nineteenth-century America / / Stephanie P. Browner |
| Autore | Browner Stephanie P |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.3093561 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Physicians in literature Literature and medicine - United States - History - 19th century Literature and science - United States - History - 19th century Medical fiction, American - History and criticism Physicians - United States Medicine in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0148-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: What's a Doctor, After All? -- Chapter 1 Professional Medicine, Democracy, and the Modern Body: The Discovery of Etherization -- Chapter 2 Reading the Body: Hawthorne's Tales of Medical Ambition -- Chapter 3 Carnival Bodies and Medical Professionalism in Melville's Fiction -- Chapter 4 Class and Character: Doctors in Nineteenth-Century Periodicals -- Chapter 5 Gender, Medicine, and Literature in Postbellum Fiction -- Chapter 6 Social Surgery: Physicians on the Color Line -- Epilogue: From the Clinic to the Research Laboratory: A Case Study of Three Stories -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2005 | ||
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Profound science and elegant literature [[electronic resource] ] : imagining doctors in nineteenth-century America / / Stephanie P. Browner
| Profound science and elegant literature [[electronic resource] ] : imagining doctors in nineteenth-century America / / Stephanie P. Browner |
| Autore | Browner Stephanie P |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.3093561 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Physicians in literature Literature and medicine - United States - History - 19th century Literature and science - United States - History - 19th century Medical fiction, American - History and criticism Physicians - United States Medicine in literature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American History
American Studies Cultural Studies Literature |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0148-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: What's a Doctor, After All? -- Chapter 1 Professional Medicine, Democracy, and the Modern Body: The Discovery of Etherization -- Chapter 2 Reading the Body: Hawthorne's Tales of Medical Ambition -- Chapter 3 Carnival Bodies and Medical Professionalism in Melville's Fiction -- Chapter 4 Class and Character: Doctors in Nineteenth-Century Periodicals -- Chapter 5 Gender, Medicine, and Literature in Postbellum Fiction -- Chapter 6 Social Surgery: Physicians on the Color Line -- Epilogue: From the Clinic to the Research Laboratory: A Case Study of Three Stories -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787519403321 |
Browner Stephanie P
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2005 | ||
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Thoughts painfully intense : Hawthorne and the invalid author / / James N. Mancall
| Thoughts painfully intense : Hawthorne and the invalid author / / James N. Mancall |
| Autore | Mancall James N. <1964-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (164 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.3 |
| Collana | Studies in major literary authors |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature and medicine - United States - History - 19th century
Authorship - Psychological aspects Authors - Health and hygiene Mind and body in literature Authorship in literature Invalids in literature Medicine in literature Literature and morals Authors in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-415-86683-9
1-315-02378-4 1-136-71189-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Fanshawe, the alma mater and the invalid author -- Tremulous hands and devil's claws : short fiction -- Pure hands and witchcraft -- Out of dream-land : the Blithedale romance -- Secret histories and silences -- Haunted quacks and neutral territories. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453536603321 |
Mancall James N. <1964->
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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Thoughts painfully intense : Hawthorne and the invalid author / / James N. Mancall
| Thoughts painfully intense : Hawthorne and the invalid author / / James N. Mancall |
| Autore | Mancall James N. <1964-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (164 pages) |
| Disciplina | 813/.3 |
| Collana | Studies in major literary authors |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature and medicine - United States - History - 19th century
Authorship - Psychological aspects Authors - Health and hygiene Mind and body in literature Authorship in literature Invalids in literature Medicine in literature Literature and morals Authors in literature |
| ISBN |
1-136-71196-1
0-415-86683-9 1-315-02378-4 1-136-71189-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Fanshawe, the alma mater and the invalid author -- Tremulous hands and devil's claws: short fiction -- Pure hands and witchcraft -- Out of dream-land: the Blithedale romance -- Secret histories and silences -- Haunted quacks and neutral territories. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790808403321 |
Mancall James N. <1964->
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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Yellow fever years : an epidemiology of nineteenth-century American literature and culture / / Ingrid Gessner
| Yellow fever years : an epidemiology of nineteenth-century American literature and culture / / Ingrid Gessner |
| Autore | Gessner Ingrid <1972-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frankfurt am Main, [Germany] : , : Peter Lang Edition, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 810.9/356 |
| Collana | Regensburg Studies in British and American Languages and Cultures |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Literature and medicine - United States - History - 19th century Diseases and literature - United States - History - 19th century Yellow fever - United States - History - 19th century Epidemics in literature Yellow fever in literature |
| ISBN |
3-653-06755-3
3-631-69719-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150559303321 |
Gessner Ingrid <1972->
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| Frankfurt am Main, [Germany] : , : Peter Lang Edition, , 2016 | ||
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